COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD
Regular MeetingFort Lauderdale, FL · December 5, 2023
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Action Summary
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
6:05 PM
Broward Center for the Performing Arts - Mary N Porter Riverview
Ballroom - 201 SW 5th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD
FORT LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS
DEAN J. TRANTALIS - Chair
PAM BEASLEY-PITTMAN - Vice Chair
JOHN C. HERBST - Commissioner - District I
STEVEN GLASSMAN - Commissioner - District II
WARREN STURMAN - Commissioner - District IV
GREG CHAVARRIA, Executive Director
DAVID R. SOLOMAN, Secretary
THOMAS J. ANSBRO, General Counsel
PATRICK REILLY, City Auditor
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Action Summary December 5, 2023
AGENCY BOARD
***The meeting shall commence at 6:05 PM or as soon thereafter as possible***
PUBLIC APPEARANCES BEFORE THE CRA BOARD:
If any person wishes to address the Board, the person shall sign up in Broward Center for
the Performing Arts - Mary N Porter Riverview Ballroom lobby. A member of the City Clerk’s
Office Staff will be there to assist. Speaker Cards are given to the Chair. After being
recognized by the Chair, the speaker should identify the agenda item in question, indicate
support, opposition, or neutrality on the agenda item, and then proceed to succinctly state
the speaker’s position or present information.
If an attorney, or any other person appears before the Board in a representative capacity,
the attorney, or other representative the person shall sign up in Broward Center for the
Performing Arts - Mary N Porter Riverview Ballroom lobby. A member of the City Clerk’s
Office Staff will be there to assist. After being recognized by the Chair, the speaker should
identify the client(s) being represented, and identify the agenda item in question. The
speaker shall then indicate the client’s support, opposition, or neutrality on the agenda item
and then proceed to succinctly state the client’s position or present information on behalf of
the client(s).
Pursuant to Section 3.13 of the Charter of the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the Chair
shall maintain order at all meetings, and the Police Department, upon instructions of the
Chair, shall expel any person from the meeting who refuses to obey the order of the Chair
in relation to preserving order at the meetings. Any person who interrupts or disturbs a City
Board meeting, or who willfully enters or remains in a City Board meeting having been
warned by the Chair to depart and who refuses to do so, may be subject to arrest.
AUXILIARY AIDS AND SERVICES: If you desire auxiliary aids or services or both to assist
in viewing or hearing the City Board meetings or reading the agenda and minutes for the
meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 954-828-5002 at a minimum of two days
prior to the meeting and arrangements will be made to provide these services to you.
NOTICE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC: If a person decides to appeal any decision made
by the board, agency, or commission with respect to any matter considered at such
meeting or hearing, the person will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such
purpose, the person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made,
which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
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COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Action Summary December 5, 2023
AGENCY BOARD
ROLL CALL
Present 5 - Commissioner John C. Herbst, Commissioner Steven Glassman, Vice
Chair Pam Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Warren Sturman, and
Chair Dean J. Trantalis
MOTIONS
M-1 23-1164 Motion Approving Minutes for November 21, 2023, Community
Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting - (Commission Districts 2 and
3)
APPROVED
Yea: 4 - Commissioner Herbst, Commissioner Glassman, Vice Chair
Beasley-Pittman and Chair Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Sturman
M-2 23-1166 Motion Reappropriating Debt Service Payment to Fiscal Year (FY)
2024 Incentive Accounts - (Commission Districts 2 and 3)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Commissioner Glassman, Vice Chair
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sturman and Chair Trantalis
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 23-1033 Resolution Approving an Amended Letter of Intent with 909 NW 6
Street LLC and Change in CRA Source of Funds for the 909 Sistrunk
Project, Authorizing the Executive Director to Execute Any and All
Related Instruments, and Delegating Authority to the Executive
Director to Take Certain Actions - (Commission District 3)
ADOPTED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Commissioner Glassman, Vice Chair
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sturman and Chair Trantalis
ADJOURNMENT
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Agenda
City of Fort Lauderdale
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD
Agenda
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - 6:05 PM
Broward Center for the Performing Arts - Mary N Porter Riverview
Ballroom - 201 SW 5th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312
https://fortlauderdale.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
www.fortlauderdale.gov/fltv
www.youtube.com/cityoffortlauderdale
Cable Television - AT&T U-verse Channel 99
FORT LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS
DEAN J. TRANTALIS - Chair
PAM BEASLEY-PITTMAN - Vice Chair
JOHN C. HERBST - Commissioner - District I
STEVEN GLASSMAN - Commissioner - District II
WARREN STURMAN - Commissioner - District IV
GREG CHAVARRIA, Executive Director
DAVID R. SOLOMAN, Secretary
THOMAS J. ANSBRO, General Counsel
PATRICK REILLY, City Auditor
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Agenda December 5, 2023
AGENCY BOARD
***The meeting shall commence at 6:05 PM or as soon thereafter as possible***
PUBLIC APPEARANCES BEFORE THE CRA BOARD:
If any person wishes to address the Board, the person shall sign up in Broward
Center for the Performing Arts - Mary N Porter Riverview Ballroom lobby. A member
of the City Clerk’s Office Staff will be there to assist. Speaker Cards are given to the
Chair. After being recognized by the Chair, the speaker should identify the agenda
item in question, indicate support, opposition, or neutrality on the agenda item, and
then proceed to succinctly state the speaker’s position or present information.
If an attorney, or any other person appears before the Board in a representative
capacity, the attorney, or other representative the person shall sign up in Broward
Center for the Performing Arts - Mary N Porter Riverview Ballroom lobby. A member
of the City Clerk’s Office Staff will be there to assist. After being recognized by the
Chair, the speaker should identify the client(s) being represented, and identify the
agenda item in question. The speaker shall then indicate the client’s support,
opposition, or neutrality on the agenda item and then proceed to succinctly state the
client’s position or present information on behalf of the client(s).
Pursuant to Section 3.13 of the Charter of the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the
Chair shall maintain order at all meetings, and the Police Department, upon
instructions of the Chair, shall expel any person from the meeting who refuses to
obey the order of the Chair in relation to preserving order at the meetings. Any
person who interrupts or disturbs a City Board meeting, or who willfully enters or
remains in a City Board meeting having been warned by the Chair to depart and who
refuses to do so, may be subject to arrest.
AUXILIARY AIDS AND SERVICES: If you desire auxiliary aids or services or both to
assist in viewing or hearing the City Board meetings or reading the agenda and
minutes for the meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 954-828-5002 at a
minimum of two days prior to the meeting and arrangements will be made to provide
these services to you.
NOTICE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC: If a person decides to appeal any decision
made by the board, agency, or commission with respect to any matter considered at
such meeting or hearing, the person will need a record of the proceedings, and that,
for such purpose, the person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the
proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which
the appeal is to be based.
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COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Agenda December 5, 2023
AGENCY BOARD
ROLL CALL
MOTIONS
M-1 23-1164 Motion Approving Minutes for November 21, 2023, Community
Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting - (Commission Districts 2 and 3)
Attachments: November 21, 2023 Community Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting
M-2 23-1166 Motion Reappropriating Debt Service Payment to Fiscal Year (FY) 2024
Incentive Accounts - (Commission Districts 2 and 3)
Attachments: CRA Board Memo 23-1166
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 23-1033 Resolution Approving an Amended Letter of Intent with 909 NW 6 Street
LLC and Change in CRA Source of Funds for the 909 Sistrunk Project,
Authorizing the Executive Director to Execute Any and All Related
Instruments, and Delegating Authority to the Executive Director to Take
Certain Actions - (Commission District 3)
Attachments: CRA Board Memo 23-1033
Exhibit 1 - December 7, 2021 CRA Board CAM 21-1145 for 909 Sistrunk Project with Action Sum
Exhibit 2 - Original Approved Letter of Intent for the 909 Sistrunk Project
Exhibit 3 - Minutes from the CRA Advisory Board Meeting of January 12, 2021
Exhibit 4 - Letter from Fuse Group Requesting Changes to the 909 Sistrunk Project
Exhibit 5 - Location Map of Proposed Expanded Project
Exhibit 6 - Florida Division of Corporations Information on Proposed Project Partner 639 NW 9th
Exhibit 7 - Draft Minutes of the September 12, 2023 CRA Advisory Board Meeting
Exhibit 8 - Development Incentive Program Amended Letter of Intent - The 909 Sistrunk
Exhibit 9 - Resolution
ADJOURNMENT
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